Posted on 12/16/2015 6:52:08 PM PST by Olog-hai
The European Commission has unveiled a controversial plan for a European border guard agency that would deploy to member states overwhelmed by migrants -- whether those nations want it or not.
The new agency would have a standing reserve force of at least 1,500 border guards that could be sent to EU border chokepoints within three days, rather than relying on time-consuming calls to nations for volunteers during emergencies. [...]
The plan is contentious because it requires countries to surrender some of their sovereignty -- something many have viscerally opposed so far -- and it's unclear whether the scheme will win enough backing among the bloc's 28 members to pass. ...
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This could be the beginning of the EU army the book of Daniel prophesies such an army in the revived Roman Empire.
They should make Mexico pay for a wall.
1,500 border guards
pfffft
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